Offered by Antiquités Philippe Glédel
18th Furniture, country french furniture
Beautiful and rare curved buffet said "buffet de chasse", in molded and carved oak, wearing a Flanders red marble top. It opens at two large panel discovering an shelf curved oak staves held by a wall console. Marble 3 cm thick molded a bec de corbin. As with any piece of furniture originally designed to accommodate a marble stone, it rests on a wooden floor, flooring that is here mounted "flush".
Note: the large curvature of the front, the back parquetry floors and quality doors moldings quatrefoil rich, beautiful work of sculpture patterned collars.
Hinges, escutcheons brass and iron lock of origin.
Work of the Northern French Flanders - Lille - eighteenth century.